Under 17's / Open Age Player and
Coach Development Policy
Continue the skills and technical coaching, demand good levels of
fitness, understanding of the laws of the game and positive attitude to
playing football. The 1st team and reserves system (one squad) to be
fully enforced with high expectations of 1st tam success, Players to be
prepared to play where chosen. Older players to help in the development
of younger players coming into the squad and in setting examples on and
off the field of play. Still promote the fun / enjoyment element of
belonging to Howden Clough. Older players to be encouraged to assist
coaching and developing younger age groups with a view to becoming
coaches at a later stage.
